Culture

Islington Gazette: Finsbury Park’s Black-Art Gallery was seminal in bringing diversity to UK art scene

Islington Gazette: Collins Theatre: Incredible 400-seater UNDERGROUND venue beneath Islington Green

Hackney Gazette: The rise of Hoxton: From derelict buildings to ‘world class bars’

Hackney Gazette: Charlie Collins: Reggae pioneer and founder of Dalston’s legendary Four Aces Club dies

Islington Gazette: Black House: The radical Holloway Road commune at centre of UK black power movement

Hackney Gazette: Return of the ABC? Art Deco cinema could be back after 33 years

Islington Gazette: New Beacon Books: UK’s first black bookshop saved after crowdfunder smashes £10k target

Hackney Gazette: A toast to the working class Hackney pub – there’s not many left

Islington Gazette: From Jimi Hendrix to The Rolling Stones – memories of The Manor House pub

Hackney Gazette: From men’s clubs to punk bands – the history of Stoke Newington pub The Rochester Castle

Islington Gazette: Archway: ‘We had Irish pubs and five banks. Now they’re all gone’